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Compare train, coach and flight for Vannes to Bordeaux
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Vannes to Bordeaux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £82.
Distance: 356 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price | £93 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vannes to Bordeaux:
A coach is £125 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vannes to Bordeaux costing on average £149.
A coach is £486 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vannes to Bordeaux costing on average £510.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Coach takes on average 6h 30m.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £93 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £68. The journey takes 6h 0m versus 4h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Vannes to Bordeaux
How to get to Bordeaux from Vannes by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vannes to Bordeaux is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5076611:356h50Vannes, Hôpital18:25Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes£181One-way0 changes
Cheapest
5076611:356h50Vannes, Hôpital18:25Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes£181One-way0 changes
Fastest
FlixBus9:056h25Vannes, Hôpital15:30Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£191One-way0 changes
Other options
FlixBus9:056h35Vannes, Hôpital15:40Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)£191One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus18:557h25Vannes, Hôpital2:20Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£321One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:508h15Vannes, Hôpital20:05Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate£351One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Vannes to Bordeaux:
A coach is £58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vannes to Bordeaux costing on average £82.
A coach is £203 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vannes to Bordeaux costing on average £227.
Other travel options to Bordeaux take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 30m.
Flight takes on average 10h 37m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vannes and Bordeaux as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nantes Atlantique Airport and arrive in Bordeaux Mérignac Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vannes station and arrive in Bordeaux-Saint-Jean.
- Coaches mostly depart from Vannes, Hôpital and arrive in Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Bordeaux by coach.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Bordeaux by train.
- 7 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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